Most economists think the Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) will opt to keep rates on hold when it meets on Thursday.

The Government will consider whether further changes are needed after MPs backed decriminalising women who terminate their pregnancy.

Free roaming felines have been rejected as potential pest controllers in Westminster because of concerns for their safety.

I'm aware that the conurbation has problems with too many cars clogging up the roads. I saw a video on YouTube about the gondola cable cars ...

Brittany Ferries will run a daily passenger and freight service between Poole and Cherbourg this winter. Poole Harbour Commissioners said Brittany Ferries will operate between the ports from Sunday, ...

The family of a grandmother who died after contracting rabies said she was scratched “very slightly” by a puppy while visiting Morocco in February. Yvonne Ford’s family said she only became ill two ...

Liz Kendall’s words come amid a backlash from some Labour MPs who have criticised the “awful” cuts to welfare – which the Government hopes can save up to £5 billion a year.

Ryland Headley is accused of forcing entry into the home of Louisa Dunne, 75, in Bristol in June 1967 before raping and killing her.

Sir Keir Starmer will chair a meeting of the emergency Cobra committee to discuss the security situation in the Middle East, the PA news agency understands.

A minister has pledged to “sort out” the “appalling mess” of HS2 and confirmed the railway’s opening will be further delayed. Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander told the Commons there is “no route” ...

Hurricane Erick has formed in the Pacific Ocean on a forecast track to bring heavy rain, strong winds, storm surge and possible mudslides to southern coastal Mexico, the US National Hurricane Centre ...